A Heart for Leadership Training Jan 30, 2012
Earlier this month, The Antioch Missionary Baptist Church, along with the Illinois Missionary Baptist Convention held Motivate 2012, a workshop designed for training ministers. Northern sat down with Antioch Missionary Baptist pastor and Northern ... read more
Northern Faculty Publish Books on Theology, Leadership, and More Jan 25, 2012
Northern Seminary faculty regularly publish books and articles. Faculty members who have recently published books include: Ruth Haley Barton, Adjunct Professor of Church HistorySacred Rythems Participant's Guide: Spiritual Practices that ... read more
Social Media Training for Clergy Jan 23, 2012
On Thursday, February 9, Northern Seminary will host a one-day social media bootcamp for clergy and non-profit leaders in partnership with Social Phonics. Social Phonics, a division of JoPa Productions, is a premier organization training ... read more
Northern Remembers MLK, Jr. Jan 17, 2012
Chapel message preached from same pulpit Martin Luther King Jr. once spoke from. read more
Latest Food Drive a Success Jan 12, 2012
Northern's Community Grocery Shelf, an available food pantry for students in times of need, was able to be restocked again due to the generous support of the many donations made. The food drive, which ran for several weeks prior to the holidays ... read more
The Eternal Within Jan 3, 2012
Dr. Ricky Freeman interviewed by the Chicago Tribune read more
Dr. Cherith Fee Nordling, New Associate Professor of Theology Dec 9, 2011
Dr. Cherith Fee Nordling, distinguished scholar, lecturer, and theologian has been named Northern’s Associate Professor of Theology. Nordling will teach core theology beginning fall 2012. On November 17, 2011, Northern’s Board of ... read more
MDiv Graduate Raises Awareness for Foster Children Dec 2, 2011
The Illinois Heart Gallery, an organization bringing awareness to the 2,500+ children in Illinois Foster Care was on display this week. Northern MDiv graduate Don Winters hosted the gallery at First Baptist ... read more
Advancing the Missional Conversation in Churches and Seminaries Nov 28, 2011
Following the invitation we extended previously, at the end of last month Northern Seminary hosted a series of events that were attended by hundreds of students and local Christian pastors and leaders. These events featured a mixture of ... read more
Northern Alums Blaze a Trail in Maryland Nov 21, 2011
Jermaine and Michelle Johnson had a vision: that they would birth a ministry that would be a catalyst for transformation and discipleship, inspiring cultures and influencing communities through love. After much prayer and direction from the Lord, ... read more